VdMKK1-mediated cell wall integrity is essential for virulence in vascular wilt pathogen <i>Verticillium dahliae</i>

Jiaqi Li; Juan Tian; Huan Cao; Mengli Pu; Xiaxia Zhang; Yanjun Yu; Zhi Wang; Zhaosheng Kong

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2023.03.001

Volume 50 Issue 8

Aug. 2023

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VdMKK1-mediated cell wall integrity is essential for virulence in vascular wilt pathogen Verticillium dahliae

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2023.03.001

a Zhengzhou Research Base, State Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology, School of Agricultural Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, China;
b State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China;
c Shanxi Key Laboratory of Minor Crops Germplasm Innovation and Molecular Breeding, Academy of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taiyuan, Shanxi 030031, China

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This study was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2022YFD1200300), and by grants from the State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics. We thank Prof. Huishan Guo in the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, for providing the V592 strain and expression vector. We also are grateful to Prof. Xiaofeng Dai and Dr. Jieyin Chen for providing the gene knock-out vector in Verticillium.

Received Date: 2022-12-05
Publish Date: 2023-03-08

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